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Eisley Landing Gears

Eisley G. ELMIDO is a student in Section Bravo whose crush is Joysley T. The document discusses the main purpose and uses of aircraft landing gears, including absorbing impact during landing and takeoff, providing mobility on the ground, and preventing damage to the aircraft from loads. Different types of landing gears are used depending on the aircraft and environment, such as wheels, skis, and floats. Failures of landing gears can result from metallurgical, processing, environmental, design, and overload issues.

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Eisley Landing Gears

Eisley G. ELMIDO is a student in Section Bravo whose crush is Joysley T. The document discusses the main purpose and uses of aircraft landing gears, including absorbing impact during landing and takeoff, providing mobility on the ground, and preventing damage to the aircraft from loads. Different types of landing gears are used depending on the aircraft and environment, such as wheels, skis, and floats. Failures of landing gears can result from metallurgical, processing, environmental, design, and overload issues.

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Name: ELMIDO, Eisley G.

Date: 10/26/20

Section: Bravo

Crush: Joysley T.

“What is that the main use or purpose of the landing gears?”

Landing gears is one of the essential components of an aircraft; regularly referred to as


undercarriage. It is a structure that is hooked up at the aircraft to aid the burden of the plane even as it's
far at the floor and additionally permits the plane for easy maneuver which includes takeoff and
touchdown. Landing tools additionally presents mobility to the plane on the floor or water. It can attain
the most important neighborhood load on the plane.

The touchdown gear’s fundamental characteristic is to govern the fee of compression/extension


and to save you and also harm to itself in addition to different components of a plane while a load is
implemented. Loads may be both static or dynamic in each instance the shape should face up to
implemented hundreds and deformation and retain to do its cause.

There are different kinds of landing gear used for varied craft as per their needs appreciate
wheel, skids, skis, and floats or pontoons. Skids kind undercarriages are utilized in helicopters, Balloon
gondolas, and tail dragger aircraft. Skis type landing gear used wherever aircraft won't take off or land in
frozen lakes and snowy areas. Failures of landing gears in aircraft represent roughly 10% of the overall
failures reportable for the regional industry. These failures are typically associated with metallurgical,
processing, environmental, design, and overload causes. These are conditions that will be simply
prevented by following smart engineering and maintenance practices, that are usually well established
within the regional industry. though undercarriage is an important element for safe landing and ground
activities, it's a dead weight whereas craft is in the air.

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